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Safety is priority No. 1 when deciding to cancel school

Special columnist - David Raleigh

Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 4:52 pm

Have you ever wondered how school officials go about determining whether or not Owen County schools are in session on bad weather days?
With the chill of the January air upon us and the threat of wintry weather ahead, I thought you might be interested in learning how we go about making that very tough decision.
Getting our students to and from school safely each day is the number one priority of Owen County Schools Transportation Director Jimmy Sutherland and the many bus drivers responsible for transporting your children.

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